Tafira weather in December (Canary Islands, Spain)

Looking to travel to Tafira in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Tafira the weather in December is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 20°C, while nights can cool down to about 16°C.

Tafira in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 5 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 178 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Tafira. January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While February tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tafira climate page with graphs.

 

Tafira, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 20°C *  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 34 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 178 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Las Palmas, Canary Islands (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Tafira in December?

For visitors traveling to Tafira, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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